Hope everyone is having a lovely holiday season. As 2018 is going to end soon there will be lots of jazz concerts and events! 
* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message or on going projects like new albums on this website or news letter please contact me!
* Detail of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances.

ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT PLONK

Plonk on December 19th Alex Nauman on guitar, Bob Bowman on bass, Brad Edwards on drums

On Wednesday, March 27th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Erik Olson on keys, Craig Hall on guitar, Bob Bowman on bass, and Brad Edwards on drums will be making fantastic sounds! Please come down to enjoy and support the live music with glass of wine and delicious food! No Charge.
Plonk Wine Bozeman
Wednesday, March 27th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
https://plonkwine.com/

SPECIAL JAM SESSION AT CAFE ZYDECO FEAT. ADAM PLATT!

Cafe Zydeco Jazz Jam Session Adam Platt on keys, Alex Platt on drums, Sean Lehmann on bass, Silas Stewart on vibraphone December 20th

There will be open jam session at Cafe Zydeco Bozeman on Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. This week Alex Platt on drums, Silas Stewart on vibraphone, Sean Lehmann on bass, and special guest Adam Platt on keys will be hosting the jam session! Jazz musicians one and all, students, teachers, and players, come out and play! They will open with their own set, and then open up the stage to anyone who wants to jam. All ages, no cover, amazing food! And BYOB!
Cafe Zydeco
Thursday, December 20th
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
http://www.cafezydeco.com/bozeman
Facebook event page

ON THURSDAY, DEC 20TH RIMROCK HOT CLUB & MICHELLE DYK (BILLINGS)

Rimrock Hot Club & Michelle Dyk

On December 20 Michelle Dyk and the Rimrock Hot Club present an evening of art and music at 2905, Billings. Michelle Dyk will be debuting artwork from her residency at Chateau Orquevaux in France. The night will feature a Gypsy Jazz concert by the Rimrock Hot Club.
Tickets are limited and available online or at Discontent Billings, Downtown.
2095 (2905 Montana Ave, Billings, Montana 59101) 
Thursday, December 20th
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Tickets : https://michelle-a-dyk.squarespace.com/
Facebook Event Page is HERE

ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA

Every Friday, there is a Jazz Night at Red Tractor Pizza in Bozeman from 7:00p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  This Friday, March 22nd Alex Robilotta on guitar, Eddie Tsuru on bass, and Alex Platt on drums will be making excellent sounds!  Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with good live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine!
Red Tractor pizza
Friday, March 22nd
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
http://www.redtractorpizza.com/

WINTER SOLSTICE CONCERT WITH THE WILBUR REHMANN QUARTET

Annual gala Solstice Concert. Wilbur Rehmann Quartet. The Quartet offers a soulful, nondenominational celebration of the season with special guests Sarah Elkins on vocals, and Fred Cobb on keyboards.
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church (Helena)
80 E. Lawrence, Helena, MT
Friday, December 21st
7:00 p.m. ~

ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE EAGLES THE BRIDGER MOUNTAIN BIG BAND

The Bridger Mountain Big Band or small combo performs at The Eagles on every Sunday led by a drummer Adam Greenberg.  No cover charge but there will be a tip jar so be generous.  For more information please check https://www.facebook.com/TheBridgerMountainBigBand/.
The Eagles
Sunday, March 24th
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/bozemaneagles326/

ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT WALKERS IN BILLINGS

On every Sunday American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers in Billings has Jazz night through 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Walkers features some of the very best jazz cats in the Rocky Mountain region and is well known for its depth of musicians. This week Raphael Lopez Trio will be performing!! Please come down to enjoy the music with delicious food and drinks! No charge.
American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers
Sunday, March 24th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
http://walkersgrill.com/

UPCOMING JAZZ & MORE CONCERTS

CHRISTMAS EVE JAZZ W/ JOHN SWENDSEID & BOB BOWMAN

CHRISTMAS EVE JAZZ W/ JOHN SWENDSEID & BOB BOWMAN

December 24th, Xmas Eve from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. there will be a special event Jazz/Xmas buffet at Red Tractor Pizza!! Saxophonist John Swendseid and bassist Bob Bowman will be playing warm and festive music! Please  come down in your nicest sweater and enjoy your Xmas Eve with good live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine!
Red Tractor pizza
Monday, December 24th
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
http://www.redtractorpizza.com/

PLATT BROTHERS & BOB BOWMAN AT PLONK

On Wednesday, December 26th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Adam and Alex Platt plus Bob Bowman are playing at Plonk! Adam on keys, Alex on drums, and Bob on bass, the trio will be making exciting and fantastic sounds! Please come down to enjoy the music with glass of wine and delicious food! No Charge.
Plonk Wine Bozeman
Wednesday, December 26th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
https://plonkwine.com/

ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA

Montana MAnouche

Every Friday, there is a Jazz Night at Red Tractor Pizza in Bozeman from 7:00p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  On Friday, December 28th Gypsy Jazz band Montana Manouche will be performing! You’ll hear many Django Reinhardt compositions along with American jazz standards played in the Gypsy Jazz style. Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with good live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine!
Red Tractor pizza
Friday, December 28th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
http://www.redtractorpizza.com/

WILBUR REHMANN QUARTET ON DEC 28TH & 31ST (HELENA)

Wilbur Rehmann Quartet will be performing in Helena on December 28th at Staggering Ox from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. And on 31st at The Montana Club’s New Year’s Dinner the band will play 2 sets, 6:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. 
Staggering Ox http://staggeringox.com/helena/
The Montana Club http://montanaclub.coop/

DAYHUFF/BROWN/HALL AT CIKAN HOUSE

There will be a concert at Cikan House on Sunday, December 30th by these wonderful musicians! Emma Dayhuff on bass, Will Brown on saxophone, and Craig Hall on guitar will make your pre-New Year’s Eve special! Detail will be here soon but don’t forget to mark your calendar!
Cikan House
Bozeman, MT
Sunday, December 30th
7:00 p.m. ~ 
Admission : $20.00

ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT WALKERS IN BILLINGS

On every Sunday American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers in Billings has Jazz night through 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Walkers features some of the very best jazz cats in the Rocky Mountain region and is well known for its depth of musicians. On December 30th, The Nauman-Hammond Project will be playing! Please come down to enjoy the music with delicious food and drinks! No charge.
American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers
Sunday, December 30th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
http://walkersgrill.com/

ON NEW YEAR’S EVE AT UNCORKED WINE BAR IN LIVINGSTON

On New Year’s Eve at Uncorked Wine and Cheese Bar through 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Gypsy Jazz band Montana Manouche will be performing to celebrate an early New Year’s Eve! You’ll hear many Django Reinhardt compositions along with American jazz standards played in the Gypsy Jazz style. A lovely place for Gypsy Jazz, with tasty treats and beverages!
Uncorked Wine & Cheese Bar in Livingston
Monday, December 31st
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
http://thegourmetcellar.com/

ON NEW YEAR’S EVE AT SQUIRE HOUSE BOZEMAN

If you are around down town Bozeman on New Year’s Eve and looking for great music at a fun and lovely atmosphere, please come to Squire House! MJ Williams on vocal, Adam Platt on keyboard, Bob Bowman on bass, and Alex Platt on drums will be playing festive, warm, fun, and beautiful music! 
Squire House Bozeman
25 Mendenhall, Bozeman, MT
Monday, December 31st
8:30 p.m. – 0:30 a.m.
https://www.squirehousebozeman.com/


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